Karnataka Bank's 102nd AGM: Shareholders Approve All Seven Resolutions, Including Dividend
Karnataka Bank's 102nd AGM on Sep 22, 2026, saw shareholders approve all seven resolutions. Key approvals include the re-appointment of director B. R. Ashok and appointments of new directors and auditors. A final dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share for FY 2025-26 was approved.
The approval of directors and auditors, along with the dividend, are routine but important corporate actions that maintain operational continuity and reward shareholders, having a moderate impact on the company's governance and investor relations.
The shareholders approved all resolutions, including the dividend and appointments, indicating positive shareholder engagement and confidence in the company's management and direction.
Karnataka Bank Limited held its 102nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 22, 2026, virtually from Mangaluru. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Pradeep Kumar P, with MD & CEO Mr. Raghavendra S. Bhat, board members, legal advisor, and senior management in attendance.
Shareholders unanimously approved all seven resolutions presented at the AGM. Key approvals included the re-appointment of Mr. B. R. Ashok as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. Additionally, Mrs. Biji S S was appointed as Executive Director, Dr. M. Aruna Shyam and Mr. Parthasarathi Periaswamy as Non-Executive Independent Directors, and M/s Batliboi & Purohit were appointed as Joint Statutory Auditors.
The shareholders also sanctioned a final dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The audited standalone and consolidated financial statements for FY 2025-26, along with the Directors' and Auditors' reports, received shareholder approval. The AGM concluded with the Bank thanking its shareholders for their ongoing trust and support.
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